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Diamond Surgical Tools
Deposition technology has played a major part in the creation of today’s scientific devices. Computers, electronic equipment, biomedical implants, cutting tools, optical components, and automotive parts are al...
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Nanocrystalline Diamond: Deposition Routes and Clinical Applications
Diamond is one of the most advanced and most useful engineering materials in use today. The properties of synthetic diamond are very similar to that of single crystal diamond and it is well established that di...
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Dental Tool Technology
Dental technology is a discipline of dentistry concerned with the custom manufacture of dental devices to meet the prescription of a dentist. From the earliest times missing teeth have been replaced with dentu...
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The value of inter-professional education: a comparative study of dental technology students' perceptions across four countries
Identifies 'episodes' when it is most advantageous for dental technicians to collaborate with other members of the dental care team through a brief outline and...
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Time-modulated CVD process optimized using the taguchi method
The Taguchi method is used herein to optimize the time-modulated chemical vapor deposition (TMCVD) process. TMCVD can be used to deposit smooth, nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) coatings onto a range of substrate...
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The effect of resin/crosslinker ratio on the mechanical properties and fungal deterioration of a maxillofacial silicone elastomer
Variation of the crosslinker/resin ratio of a room temperature condensation cure maxillofacial silicone elastomer has caused considerable changes in the mechanical properties and deterioration by Candida albic...
